1. which characteristic was not a reason that the industrial revolution began in england?
a. many available laborers
b. numerous rivers
c. strong banking system
d. mostly urban population

2. which innovation led to an increase in cloth production at the beginning of the industrial revolution?
a. electric sewing machine
b. bessemer process
c. steam engine
d. spinning jenny

3. which was not a source of energy introduced during the late 1800's?
a. solar power
b. gasoline
c. kerosene
d. electricity

4. which is not an example of the human cost of industrialization?
a. violence over religious beliefs
b. factory injuries
c. overcrowded cities
d. child labor

5. which did not prompt european imperialism in the late nineteenth century?
a. need for raw materials
b. decline in worldwide trade
c. zeal for missionary work
d. promises of prosperity

6. which was not used to justify european imperialism in the late nineteenth century?
a. democratic reform
b. a belief in european superiority
c. social darwinism
d. a new wave of nationalism

7. which was an impact of european imperialism on the people of africa?
a. an end to tribal conflict
b. greater self-rule
c. expansion of slavery
d. loss of natural resources

8. which led the british government to shut down the east india company and rule india directly?
a. the sepoy mutiny
b. the opium wars
c. the anglo-boer war
d. the taiping rebellion

9. how did britain seek to correct its balance of trade with china?
a. selling opium
b. purchasing more tea
c. closing all british ports to chinese traders
d. trading only for silver

10. which was a goal of sun yat-sen in calling for revolution in china?
a. creating a new imperial dynasty
b. controlling hong kong
c. driving out foreigners
d. creating economic security

11. which was an argument for japanese imperial expansion?
a. problems with european-style education
b. the need to maintain japan's federal system
c. the need to modernize
d. the benefits of isolation